Jacob Hornberger of the Future of Freedom Foundation is throwing a heck of a party at the Hyatt Regency in Reston, Virginia with a view toward dismantling America's permanent Warfare State and the threat it poses to our liberty. The Conference starts this Friday the...
Ivan Eland
America’s Counter-Productive Pakistan Policy
Warren Richey
The Padilla Trial So Far
Charles Pena
Fake Terrorists and Real Ones
It Takes Donations of Trillions to Hold Them Back
Oprah's going to Israel at Elie Wiesel's invitation. Fine by me. But then there's this: Israel's UN Ambassador Danny Gillerman, who attended the event, said that a visit of a figure with such influence on the international media could help bring an end to the...
Maybe He Should Visit That Library
Via Michael Ledeen's blog, I see that the look-how-many-Iraqi-potholes-we've-filled meme lives on in the pro-war blogosphere, long after even Arthur Chrenkoff quit, um, "Chrenkin' off": Glenn Reynolds has an email from Michael Yon, the great milblogger and...
May Is Worst Month for US Troops in Iraq Since 2004
As the Pentagon announced the deaths of 10 more US soldiers in Iraq on Memorial Day, May has become the worst month since 2004. At the end of the month, May 2007 had the highest death toll for US troops (124) since November 2004. With White House plans to double the...
Dahr Jamail
Iraqis Are People, It is Wrong to Kill Them
Ala. Homeland Security: Antiwar Activists May be Terrorists
The Alabama Department of Homeland Security has shut down a Web site it operated that that included antiwar, pro-life, and gay rights organizations in a list of groups that could include terrorists. The Web site identified different types of terrorists, and included a...
Opus’s Great Memorial Day Tribute
The Opus cartoon in Sunday's paper is one of the finest Memorial Day tributes I have seen anywhere. Cartoonist Berkeley Breathed ruled the 1980s with Bloom County, and today’s cartoon is one of his best since then. (Comments et al. welcome at my blog entry on the...


